King of the Underworld (1939 film)

King of the Underworld is a 1939 American crime drama film starring Humphrey Bogart as a gangster and Kay Francis as a doctor forced to treat him. It was directed by Lewis Seiler. It is a remake of the 1935 film Dr. Socrates, which was based on a short story by W. R. Burnett.

King of the Underworld
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLewis Seiler
Written by
Screenplay byGeorge Bricker
Vincent Sherman
Story byW. R. Burnett
Based onDr. Socrates
1935 film
by short story by W. R. Burnett
Produced byBryan Foy
Starring
CinematographySidney Hickox
Edited byFrank DeWar
Music byHeinz Roemheld
Production
company
Warner Bros.
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • January 14, 1939 (1939-01-14)
Running time
67 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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